Surgical Technologist I - Level I OR & $15k Sign-On

Sentara Health; Norfolk (VA); On-site; USD 63,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus up to $15,000

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k)/403(b) with employer match

Paid time off; holidays; sick time

Tuition Assistance – $5,250/year

Student Debt Pay Down – $10,000

Job summary

Sentara Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist for Sentara Norfolk General Hospital's Level I Operating Room in Norfolk, VA. This role offers a sign-on bonus up to $15,000 for qualified candidates and a full-time shift schedule (First/Second/Mid shifts, 11a-7p weekdays).

The Technologist prepares the OR, passes instruments, maintains sterility, and supports the surgical team to ensure patient safety and smooth procedures. Virginia licensure and NBSTSA certification are required.

Qualifications

• Valid Virginia Surgical Technologist license is required.
• NBSTSA/NCCA Surgical Technologist Certification required.
• BLS certification required.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the operating room with instruments and equipment.
• Pass instruments to the surgeon and maintain sterile field.
• Assist in dressing applications and patient transfers to recovery.
• Adhere to infection control protocols and keep the environment clean and sterile.
• Collaborate with the surgical team to ensure efficient procedures.

Skills

Infection control

Sterile technique

Patient safety

Team collaboration

Education

Virginia Surgical Technologist License

NBSTSA/NCCA Certification

BLS Certification

Job description

Sentara Health is seeking a Surgical Technologist for Sentara Norfolk General Hospital's Level I Operating Room in Norfolk, VA. This role offers a sign-on bonus up to $15,000 for qualified candidates and a full-time shift schedule (First/Second/Mid shifts, 11a-7p weekdays).

The Technologist prepares the OR, passes instruments, maintains sterility, and supports the surgical team to ensure patient safety and smooth procedures. Virginia licensure and NBSTSA certification are required.